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" For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ. I'll have these players Play something like the murder of my father Before mine uncle; I'll observe his looks; I'll tent him to the quick: if he but blench I know my course. "
Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical ... - Page 37
1826
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 14

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...players Play something like the murder of my father Before mine uncle : I '11 observe his looks ; I '11 tent him • to the quick : if he do blench,* I know...have seen May be a devil ; and the devil hath power 1 Unnatural. 7 Search his wound*. To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness...
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D'Aubigné's "History of the Great Reformation in Germany and Switzerland ...

Martin John Spalding - 1844 - 412 pages
...The reformers did all this and more, as we have shown. CHAPTER V. THE REFORMATION IN SWITZERLAND. " The spirit that I have seen May be a devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape." — Shaftspeare. The reformation in Switzerland more radical than that in Germany — . Yet like it...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...s'oul, that/ pre'sently/ They have procla'imed/ their malefac'tions : For rau'rder (though it ha's no to'ngue) will speak/ With most mira'culous or'gan....som'ething/ like the mu'rder of my fa'ther Before my un'cle. I'll observe his lo'oks : Ill ten't-him/ to the quick. If he do blen'ch, I know my cou'rse....
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul, that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions ; iage, Had his necessity made use of me, I but blench, I know my course. The spirit, that I have seen, May be the devil : and the devil hath power...
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 536 pages
...of the scene, Been struck so to the soul, that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions ; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With...mine uncle ; I'll observe his looks ; I'll tent him 4 to the quick; if he do blench, 5 I know my course. The spirit that I have seen, • May be a devil;...
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Lectures on Shakespeare, Volume 2

Henry Norman Hudson - 1848 - 366 pages
...than that his father should give such an order. He must " have grounds more relative than this;"— " The spirit that I have seen May be a devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; vea, and, perhaps, Out of my weakness and my melancholy, (As he is very potent with such spirits,)...
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Notes and Lectures Upon Shakespeare and Some of the Old Poets and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...Shakspeare's own attestation to the truth of the idea of Hamlet which I have before put forth. Ib. The spirit that I have seen. May be a devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; vea, and, perh:ips Out of my weakness, and my melancholy, (As he is very potent with such spirits)...
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The mystery of iniquity revealed; or A contrast between the lives of some ...

B. Whack - 1849 - 308 pages
...inheritance ; and, therefore, " strangled by the devil," he slept in Christ. CHAPTER XX. ZUINGLE. " The spirit that I have seen May be a devil, and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape." SHAKSPEARE. Character of Zuingle— His Passions— His Vision— Denied the Real Presence in Consequence...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 50, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...cunning of the scene Been struck so to the sou), that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions ; "For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak...; I'll tent him§ to the quick ; if he do blench, |l I know my course. The spirit, that I have seen, May be a devil, and the devil hath power To assume...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...of the scene, Been struck so to the soul, that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions ; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With...mine uncle ; I'll observe his looks ; I'll tent him 4 to the quick ; if he do blench,5 I know my course. The spirit that I have seen, May be a devil ;...
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